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Parahancornia

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Parahancornia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1922. It is native to South America.^[1]^[2]

The following species are currently recognized under Parahancornia:^[3]

Parahancornia amara (Markgr.) Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil
Parahancornia fasciculata (Poir.) Benoist - Colombia, Venezuela, 3 Guianas, N Brazil, Peru, Bolivia
Parahancornia krukovii Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil
Parahancornia negroensis Monach. - Amazonas State in Brazil, Amazonas State in Venezuela
Parahancornia oblonga (Benth. ex Mull. Arg.) Monach. - Amazon Basin
Parahancornia peruviana Monach. - Peru
Parahancornia surrogata Zarucchi - Amazon Basin

^ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 479. ISBN 9780123969545.
^ Raffauf, Robert Francis (1990). The Healing Forest: Medicinal and Toxic Plants of the Northwest Amazonia. Dioscorides Press. p. 73. ISBN 9780931146145.
^ "Parahancornia — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

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Parahancornia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1922. It is native to South America.